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20 Contents Registering your computer with Toshiba 39 Adding optional external devices 39 Adding memory (optional 40 Installing a memory module 40 Removing a memory module 46 Checking total memory 48 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 48 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 50 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions ...
20 Contents Registering your computer with Toshiba 39 Adding optional external devices 39 Adding memory (optional 40 Installing a memory module 40 Removing a memory module 46 Checking total memory 48 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 48 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 50 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions ...
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... Using external speakers or headphones..........117 Using the Web Camera 118 Using the Memory card reader 118 Inserting memory media 119 Removing memory media 119 Chapter 5: Utilities 121 TOSHIBA Assist 122 Secure 123 Protect & Fix 124 Optimize 125 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 126 Setting passwords 127 Using an instant password 127 Using...
... Using external speakers or headphones..........117 Using the Web Camera 118 Using the Memory card reader 118 Inserting memory media 119 Removing memory media 119 Chapter 5: Utilities 121 TOSHIBA Assist 122 Secure 123 Protect & Fix 124 Optimize 125 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 126 Setting passwords 127 Using an instant password 127 Using...
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Contents 23 Using a user password 129 Deleting a user password 130 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 131 Mouse Utility 132 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 133 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 135 TOSHIBA Accessibility 136 TOSHIBA eco Utility 137 TOSHIBA Service Station 137 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 138 Problems that are... The Windows® operating system can help you 143 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 144 Checking device properties 144 Memory problems 145 Power and the batteries 145 Keyboard problems 147 Display problems 147 Disk or storage drive problems 149 Error-checking...
Contents 23 Using a user password 129 Deleting a user password 130 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 131 Mouse Utility 132 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 133 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 135 TOSHIBA Accessibility 136 TOSHIBA eco Utility 137 TOSHIBA Service Station 137 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 138 Problems that are... The Windows® operating system can help you 143 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 144 Checking device properties 144 Memory problems 145 Power and the batteries 145 Keyboard problems 147 Display problems 147 Disk or storage drive problems 149 Error-checking...
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... up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at...
... up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at...
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.... Follow the on page 70) Failure to your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the computer for the first time you may vary according to set up your software setup choices... of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may want to the Internet. Product registration can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 40) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an...
.... Follow the on page 70) Failure to your product. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on the computer for the first time you may vary according to set up your software setup choices... of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may want to the Internet. Product registration can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 40) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an...
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... before replacing it. See "Setting up your software. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may be hot. Installing a memory module with your software" on the underside of data. To avoid damaging the computer...
... before replacing it. See "Setting up your software. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may be hot. Installing a memory module with your software" on the underside of data. To avoid damaging the computer...
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Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in the ... all open programs, shuts down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the...
Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 105. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in the ... all open programs, shuts down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the...
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...Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 If replacing an existing memory module, remove this memory module by performing steps 2-3 of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover... in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 46. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Before you ...
...Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 If replacing an existing memory module, remove this memory module by performing steps 2-3 of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover... in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on page 46. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. Before you ...
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...on the underside of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 13 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the ...horizontal surface of the computer. 12 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact...
...on the underside of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket notch latch connector latch key (Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket 13 Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot's socket at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the ...horizontal surface of the computer. 12 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact...
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...) 14 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 13-14. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on ...to seat the module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. These latches should be completely inserted into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. The memory module should "snap" into the latches at the sides of the module. Back of computer...
...) 14 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. If the latches and cutouts do not line up correctly, repeat steps 13-14. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on ...to seat the module into place securely with the corresponding cutouts in place. These latches should be completely inserted into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. The memory module should "snap" into the latches at the sides of the module. Back of computer...
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... computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total memory" on page 48. You can now continue setting up . Always make sure your computer on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up the...computer has recognized it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage ...
... computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as described in "Checking total memory" on page 48. You can now continue setting up . Always make sure your computer on page 107. 17 Turn the computer right side up the...computer has recognized it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at least one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage ...
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...the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is in "Installing a memory module" on . 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn on and data in memory will not be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE The following...Sleep configuration will be saved. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 40 to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the...
...the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is in "Installing a memory module" on . 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you turn on and data in memory will not be lost. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE The following...Sleep configuration will be saved. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 40 to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the...
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...heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer... Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 107. 6 Turn the computer...
...heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer... Memory slot (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 107. 6 Turn the computer...
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TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that says, "Do you want to allow you to time, Windows® will display a pop-..., click Cancel. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. This is a security feature...
TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at accessories.toshiba.com. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that says, "Do you want to allow you to time, Windows® will display a pop-..., click Cancel. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. This is a security feature...
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.... TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down option to turn off your computer, save your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you left off. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive... the computer Pressing the power button before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer's internal hardware (such as memory).
.... TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down option to turn off your computer, save your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you left off. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive... the computer Pressing the power button before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer's internal hardware (such as memory).
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For information on page 77. Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left it first saves the current state of time, the Windows... up again, the computer returns to the state in which you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in memory, you left off.
For information on page 77. Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left it first saves the current state of time, the Windows... up again, the computer returns to the state in which you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in memory, you left off.
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... programs and files to sleep, select the desired amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in Sleep mode. The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to be customized.
... programs and files to sleep, select the desired amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to the memory, turns off the computer 2 Click Sleep in Sleep mode. The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to be customized.
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This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. HINT: Some programs ...
This feature saves your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can be activated. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. HINT: Some programs ...
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... by the design of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at accessories.toshiba.com. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its ability to be replaced. Actual battery life may not charge...designed to let the battery fully discharge each time. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is consuming full power. The battery life rating is not necessary to work with your Toshiba computer. This may shorten the life of time, the battery will lose its maximum ...
... by the design of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at accessories.toshiba.com. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its ability to be replaced. Actual battery life may not charge...designed to let the battery fully discharge each time. The Lithium-Ion battery has no memory effect so it is consuming full power. The battery life rating is not necessary to work with your Toshiba computer. This may shorten the life of time, the battery will lose its maximum ...
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... is almost completely discharged. When fully charged, it is in a CMOS error message during startup. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer is using all of battery capacity. The error message may have become completely discharged...
... is almost completely discharged. When fully charged, it is in a CMOS error message during startup. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your computer is using all of battery capacity. The error message may have become completely discharged...